About Us
We are an engineering-led general contractor delivering fully permitted, professionally installed flood protection systems for commercial and critical facilities across Southwest Florida.
Leadership, Engineering & Execution
Led by a Florida P.E. and Florida CGC with 30+ years in regulated, commercial and high-risk infrastructure construction.
Shimi Tzobery, P.E., M.Sc.
Founder, President & Chief Engineer
P.E. in CA, NY & FL
Florida Certified GC
Expertise: Over 30 years delivering regulated commercial and high-risk critical infrastructure.
Licensure & Credentials:
Professional Engineering (P.E.) in Florida, New York, and California
Florida Certified General Contractor (CGC and CUC)
Engineering Excellence Awards from ACEC and CMAA
Role: Oversees all engineering-led flood protection delivery, ensuring FEMA-certified, fully permitted, site-specific installation and long-term support.
Selected Certificates
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Leading in Action
Representative infrastructure leadership and field execution.
Field leadership & site execution
Critical infrastructure project delivery
“We don’t just sell and install flood barriers; we engineer resilience for the long term.”
Field Leadership & Execution
FloodReady’s projects are executed by an experienced field leadership team responsible for translating engineered intent into properly installed, permitted, and performing flood protection systems.
Challan Guerrero | Construction Director
Expertise: Nearly 25 years of hands-on local experience in commercial and residential construction. He specializes in metal framing fabrication, glass products, custom installations, and hurricane-protection systems throughout Southwest Florida.
Role: Directs day-to-day field operations and technical installation teams across Southwest Florida.
Armando Perez | Construction Foreman
Expertise: Over 25 years of experience across a wide range of commercial and residential construction trades. An extensive hands-on expertise in fabrication, assembly, and installation work, with a core specialty in concrete, exterior walls, and hardscape construction.
Role: Supervises workers on a job site ensuring safety, managing schedules, and making sure work meets quality standards.
Where We Operate
Serving commercial and critical facilities across Southwest Florida, one of the most flood-impacted regions in the country.
Our Difference
Not a Product Decision. An Engineering Decision.
Although flood protection is often treated as a product purchase, at FloodReady, we engineer and tailor flood protection solutions for the real conditions.
Always Permitted. Always Accountable.
Although unpermitted or loosely permitted flood protection work remains common, creating liability and compliance risk, we design and install fully permitted systems.
Not a Typical Installer. An Engineer-led Certified General Contractor.
Although many installers retrofit, at FloodReady, we operate and execute as an engineering-led certified general contractor.
Commercial and Critical Infrastructure Focused.
Although residential methods are common, at FloodReady, we protect commercial and critical infrastructure facilities.
Only Made-in-USA, FEMA-Compliant and Tested Systems.
Although many installers retrofit, at FloodReady, we operate and execute as an engineering-led certified general contractor.
For project-specific questions, permitting considerations, or scope clarification.
Ten Commitments We Deliver
Together, FloodReady’s field leadership ensures engineered flood protection systems are built correctly, permitted properly, and perform as intended when needed.
✔ 1. Turnkey flood-protection delivery
✔ 2. FL-licensed Professional Engineer (PE) oversight
✔ 3. FL Certified General Contractor (CGC) execution
✔ 4. 30+ years of relevant project experience
✔ 5. Commercial and critical infrastructure specialty
✔ 6. FEMA-compliant flood protection systems
✔ 7. Only fully-permitted installations
✔ 8. Partnership with leading U.S. manufacturers
✔ 9. Accountability to owners and public agencies
✔ 10. Southwest Florida-based with field support
Our Mission and Values
FloodReady delivers engineered and permitted flood protection solutions that reduce risk, ensure compliance, and protect the continuity of essential facilities.
Integrity
We act transparently and honor our commitments.
Compliance
We meet regulatory and permitting requirements.
Discipline
We apply engineering rigor and sound judgment.
Precision
Engineered accuracy from design through installation.
